[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 22:31:58.0695

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1031 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2018

DEC001-003-MDC011-029-035-130445-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180513T0445Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle DE-Kent DE-Queen Anne's MD-Caroline MD-Kent MD-
1031 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN NEW CASTLE...KENT...QUEEN ANNE'S...NORTHEASTERN CAROLINE
AND KENT COUNTIES...

At 1030 PM EDT, the Delaware Department of Transportation reported
lane closures on Route 1 in the Little Heaven area. Though the heavy
rainfall has ended, rapid runoff will continue, as widespread 2 to 3
inch rainfall totals have been reported. Flash flooding remains a
threat.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
Dover, Centerville, Smyrna, Chestertown, Centreville, Camden,
Clayton, Cheswold, Rock Hall, Church Hill, Millington, Sudlersville,
Betterton, Bowers, Goldsboro, Woodside, Viola, Hartly, Old Town and
Hazlettville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3926 7622 3929 7617 3932 7618 3934 7616
      3933 7614 3937 7611 3938 7604 3936 7589
      3939 7577 3937 7548 3925 7537 3905 7537
      3898 7531 3900 7617 3903 7624 3909 7623
      3917 7628

$$

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